Fort Benton Weather in May

What's the weather like in Fort Benton (Montana) in May 2024?

The climate in Fort Benton during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Fort Benton and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.

Fort Benton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18.4°C 65°F
Nightly temperature 4.5°C 40°F
Average temperature 11.4°C 52.5°F
Daily sunshine 10.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 62 mm 2.4 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 8.6°C 47.4°F
Humidity 54%
Windspeed 18.4kph 11 mph

On average May is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Fort Benton with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Fort Benton

Fort Benton average temperature in May

May rainfall

Fort Benton average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Fort Benton average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Fort Benton in May 2024.